Title | Matthäus-Passion |
Alternative title | Passions = Music von C.P.E. Bach ''Libretto Title Page'': '''''JESU Leiden und Tod nach dem heil. Evangelisten Matthäo, mit einigen Betrachtungen, zur Fastenzeit 1769 in den Hamburgischen Kirchen nach Bachischer Musik abgesungen.''''' |
Creators | Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (composer) and Anna Luise Karsch (librettist) and Johann Joachim Eschenburg (librettist) |
Opus | Wq. deest |
Instrumentation | 2 sopranos, alto, tenor, 2 basses, mixed chorus and orchestra |
Number of movements | — |
Keys | G minor |
Composed | 1768 |
First published | — |
Dedication | — |
Tempo markings | — |
Metronome markings | — |
Time signatures | — |
Average duration (sec) | 6120 |
Number of measures | — |
Composition types | Passions |
Language | German |
Period | Classical |
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Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
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view | Complete | — | Manuscript | 1769 | Incomplete Score · view |
view | Complete | selections | Manuscript | 1769 | Movement XXXVI · view |
view | Complete | parts | Manuscript | 1769 | Complete Parts · view |
view | Complete | parts | Manuscript | — | Complete Parts · view |
view | Complete | — | Manuscript | 1825 | Complete Text · view |
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